Florida 2022 Regular Session

Florida Senate Bill S0430 Latest Draft

Bill / Enrolled Version Filed 03/05/2022

 ENROLLED 2022 Legislature CS for SB 430 2022430er 1 2 An act relating to the Interstate Compact on 3 Educational Opportunity for Military Children; 4 amending s. 1000.39, F.S.; requiring the President of 5 the Senate and the Speaker of the House of 6 Representatives to each appoint one member to the 7 State Council on Interstate Educational Opportunity 8 for Military Children, rather than appoint one member 9 jointly; amending s. 1000.40, F.S.; extending the 10 scheduled repeal of the compact and related 11 provisions; providing an effective date. 12 13 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 14 15 Section 1.Subsection (3) of section 1000.39, Florida 16 Statutes, is amended to read: 17 1000.39State council; Interstate Compact on Educational 18 Opportunity for Military Children. 19 (3)The council shall consist of the following eight seven 20 members: 21 (a)The Commissioner of Education or his or her designee. 22 (b)The superintendent, or his or her designee, for the 23 school district with the highest percentage per capita of 24 military children during the previous school year. 25 (c)Two members appointed by the Commissioner of Education, 26 one of whom shall represent a military installation located 27 within this state and one of whom shall represent the executive 28 branch and possess experience in assisting military families in 29 obtaining educational services for their children. The term of 30 each member appointed under this paragraph shall be for 4 years, 31 except that, in order to provide for staggered terms, the 32 Commissioner of Education shall initially appoint one member to 33 a term of 2 years and one member to a term of 3 years. 34 (d)One member appointed by, and who shall serve at the 35 pleasure of, the President of the Senate and one member 36 appointed by, and who shall serve at the pleasure of, the 37 Speaker of the House of Representatives. 38 (e)The Compact Commissioner and the Military Family 39 Education Liaison designated by the Governor under s. 1000.38, 40 who shall serve as nonvoting, ex officio members of the council. 41 Section 2.Section 1000.40, Florida Statutes, is amended to 42 read: 43 1000.40Future repeal of the Interstate Compact on 44 Educational Opportunity for Military Children.Sections 1000.36, 45 1000.361, 1000.38, and 1000.39 and this section shall stand 46 repealed on July 1, 2025 2022, unless reviewed and saved from 47 repeal through reenactment by the Legislature. 48 Section 3.This act shall take effect upon becoming a law.